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Filipino farmer’s legacy honored at ceremony in Manoa Valley

By Craig T. Kojima

Nov. 13, 2021

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Kawohi Tuasivi, left, and Kaha’i Tuasivi listen to a story from Lawrence Acopan. The Acopan family is hoping to document its family's farming history starting with Saturday’s “Filipinos in Manoa” event held at the Manoa Heritage Center.
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Lawrence Acopan, left, shares stories of his days in Manoa with Teuila Tuasivi, Deanne Ah Mook Sang, Stephanie Acopan, Kamaile Ah Mook Sang, Kawohi Tuasivi, and Kaha’i Tuasivi.
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Lawrence Acopan, left, Teuila Tuasivi, and Deanne Ah Mook Sang have a multi-generational conversation.
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Ernie Acopan, Marcelo Acopan Jr, James Acopan, John Acopan, Rosie Ramiro, Lawrence Acopan, Celeste Cooper and Rome Acopan stand in the Acopan Garden.
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Rosie Ramiro, right, leads the Acopan family on a tour of Acopan Garden. From left are Ernie Acopan, Marcelo Acopan Jr, Rome Acopan, James Acopan, John Acopan, Lawrence Acopan, and Celeste Cooper.
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Rosie Ramiro, left, leads the Acopan family on a tour of Acopan Garden.

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